Mirum Targets $500m Sales For Just-Approved Rare Liver Disorder Drug

FDA Green Light For Alagille Syndrome Therapy Livmarli

Regulators have approved Mirum's IBAT inhibitor as the first medication for a genetic disorder which affects up to 2,500 children in the US.

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Mirum quick out of the blocks with Livmarli launch

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is ready to hit the ground running after clinching the green light in the US for Livmarli, the first medication for the rare liver disease Alagille syndrome (ALGS).

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